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  2. Reforms of Russian orthography - Wikipedia

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    Criticism of the 1918 reform (in Russian) CyrAcademisator Bi-directional online transliteration for ALA-LC (diacritics), scientific, ISO/R 9, ISO 9, GOST 7.79B and others. Supports pre-reform characters; The Writing on the Wall: The Russian Orthographic Reform of 1918; Славеница (Slavenitsa): online converter from post-1918 to pre-1918 ...

  3. Russian orthography - Wikipedia

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    Russian spelling, which is mostly phonemic in practice, is a mix of morphological and phonetic principles, with a few etymological or historic forms, and occasional grammatical differentiation. The punctuation, originally based on Byzantine Greek, was in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries reformulated on the models of French and German ...

  4. Yakov Grot - Wikipedia

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    Yakov Karlovich Grot (Russian: Я́ков Ка́рлович Грот; December 27 [O.S. December 15] 1812 – June 5 [O.S. May 24] 1893) was a Russian philologist of German extraction who worked at the University of Helsinki. Grot was a graduate of the Tsarskoye Selo Lyceum.

  5. Category:Orthography reform - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Orthography reform" The following 15 pages are in this category, out of 15 total. ... Reforms of Russian orthography; S. Substitutions of the ...

  6. Spelling reform - Wikipedia

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    In 1944 a spelling reform was due to be introduced, but it ultimately came to nothing because of World War II. Even though German spelling was already more consistent than English or French spelling, the German-speaking countries signed an agreement on spelling reforms in 1996; these were planned to be gradually introduced beginning in 1998 and ...

  7. German Orthographic Conference of 1901 - Wikipedia

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    The spelling was used in Germany, Austria and Switzerland, apart from the replacement of ß with ss in Switzerland in later years. The Erziehungsrat des Kantons Zürich stopped the teaching of ß in schools in 1935 with the Canton of Zürich being the first to do so, and the Neue Zürcher Zeitung as the last Swiss newspaper stopped using ß in ...

  8. German orthography reform of 1944 - Wikipedia

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    The planned German spelling reform of 1944 was a failed attempt to amend German orthography. Although one million copies of the new rules were printed by 1944 for school use, the reform was never introduced. Their preparation was initiated by the Reich Education Minister Bernhard Rust and they were drawn up by Otto Basler, Erich Gierach and ...

  9. Soviet Union in World War II - Wikipedia

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    A poll conducted by YouGov in 2015 found that only 11% of Americans, 15% of French, 15% of Britons, and 27% of Germans believed that the Soviet Union contributed most to the defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II. In contrast, the survey conducted in May 1945 found that 57% of the French public believed the Soviet Union contributed most.